Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trena
Noun
/ˈtreɪ.nə/
Definition
A measuring tape used for measuring length or distance.
Examples
- He pulled out a trena to measure the length of the room.
- The carpenter uses a trena to ensure accurate cuts.
- Always keep a trena handy for any home projects.
Meaning
In construction and carpentry, a trena is a flexible measuring tool often made of cloth, plastic, or metal, which is extended to measure large distances.
Synonyms
- Measuring tape
- Measuring strip
- Length measure